paglalarawan

Tagalog

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Austronesian *paʀ-
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paʀ-
Proto-Philippine *paʀ-
Tagalog pag-
Proto-Philippine *ladawan
Tagalog larawan
Tagalog paglalarawan

    From pag- +‎ larawan (“image; illustration”) with initial reduplication.

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paɡlalaˈɾawan/ [pɐɡ.lɐ.lɐˈɾaː.wɐn̪]
    • Rhymes: -awan
    • Syllabification: pag‧la‧la‧ra‧wan

    Noun

    paglalarawan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜄ᜔ᜎᜎᜇᜏᜈ᜔)

    1. description
      Synonyms: deskripsiyon, pagkakalarawan
    2. portrayal
      Synonym: pagguhit
    3. reflection (something, such as an image, that is reflected)
      Synonyms: larawan, panganganinag, paghunab, repleksiyon

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